Local Notes Highlight Family, Travel and Commerce
Mrs. Fred Rohrer returned from Fairfield and Ottumwa visiting relatives. Asa Jones plan to move from Washington to Pueblo Colorado in July. Mrs. Hallie Ward and son Jim visit Burling ton relatives. Graham's dresses draw Mrs. Seymour Martin's Keota shopping trip. James Work returns to Grinnell for ill father J A Work. Mrs. C Huston of Lincoln Neb arrives to visit Bert Willits. Mrs. Irwin Coffey heads to Albany Indiana to visit parents. Jernice Ross visits Emma Pine in North English. Al Ledger Helen Wilson Alma Karel go to Wellman. Mrs. John Ryan travels to Oskaloosa for ill father John Kennedy. Bridge Lamps sale at Westphal The Jeweler. Father Courtney visits from East Pleasant Plain. Dorothy Marr of Keota returns home after Washington visit with grandmother L A Stewart. Mrs. James Daniels of West Chester trains to Macomb Illinois for father Edgar Gargash illness. City freight lines close at noon Memorial Day. S912
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend Day Trips
Mrs. Charles Speer Mrs. L D Vanderham and son Bobby visit Brighton with the Woods. Mrs Harry Davis travels from West Chester to Kalona to visit her son. Presbyterian Ladies plan a May 29 sale for Sunday dinner at Washington Cleaners. Mrs J C Bauer visits Keota to spend time with daughter Mrs Cloyd Molmes. Rodney Mayhew from Ames college returns home for a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs W C Mayhew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Speer
L. D. Vanderham and
Bobby
Brighton
Ray Woodford
Harry Davis
West Chester
Kalona
J. C. Bauer
Keota
Cloyd Molmes
Rodney Mayhew
Ames College
Mrs
W. C. Mayhew
Local residents visit and shop in Washington area
Mr and Mrs J M Kelley and daughter Winifred visit Wellman friends. Mrs F M Marsh from Keota spends the day with Leslie Dunlap. Edith Mier shops in Washington. Banks to close Memorial Day May 31st. Mrs A J Tennant returns to Oskaloosa. Tennants plan move to Washington. Mrs J R George to Davenport on business. Mr and Mrs Boyd Stevenson travel to Allerton for Synod meeting. Regarded local errands and shop notices. Barber shops to close Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Kelley
Winifred
Henry Eagle
Wellman
J. R. George
Davenport
Presbyterian Ladies Food Sale At Washington Cleaners
The Presbyterian Ladies host a food sale at the Washington Cleaners on Saturday May 29 with home cooked dinners and decorative day plants. Mrs Mary Mather Farren is critically ill at her sister Mrs Ella Mather Wilsons home. Iris roots and peony bloom are offered by Warren's Seed Store for Decoration Day. Helen Tobin and Irene Holmes visited from Ainsworth. Mr and Mrs George Duke head to Denver Colorado for the summer. Nellie Ryan of Penn College graduates June 14 as valedictorian and plans to teach history at St Marys Town consolidated school where she will also be principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mather Farren
Ella Mather Wilson
Nellie Ryan
Penn College
Bren Marr
St. Marys
Local residents visiting Washington area and surround towns
Mrs. Fred Jones of Fairfield visits at the Dawson home while Harold Hon travels from Muscatine and visits the Arnold and McGinnis homes. George McGinnis hosts others from Haskins and Crawfordville. Grace Hesseltine returns from Crawfordville after visiting Martha and Ruth McGinnis. Various residents travel for shopping and church events. Ainsworth and Davenport trips noted. A Saturday special advertises a Bridge ramp for $7.85 at Westphals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hesseltine
Crawford Ville
Martha
Ruth McGinnis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Rohrer
Fairfield
Ottumwa
C. F. Long
Earnest Rohrer
Asa Jones
Washington
Pueblo
Colorado
Hallie Ward
Jimmie
Burlington
Graham
Seymour Martin
James Work
Grinnell College
J. A. Work
Mrs. C. Huston
Lincoln, Nebraska
Will
Bert Willits
Irwin Coffey
Albany
Indiana
Jernice Ross
North English
Emma Pine
al Ledger
Helen Wilson
Alma Karel
John Ryan
Oskaloosa
John Kennedy
Westphal the
Father Courtney
East Pleasant Plain
Father McGuire
Dorothy Marr
L. A. Stewart
James Daniels
Macomb
Ilinois
Edgar Gargash
Priscilla Dean
the Danger Girl
With John Bowers
FOX
The
Washington Cleaners
Hartman’s
Hargain
South Side Square
F. M. Marsh
Leslie Dunlap
Marcel
Pelmer Wilson
Smallas Center
Lowa
Ity
Dallas Center
Edith Mier
A. J. Tennant
Tennant
Thompson
Tennants
Boyd Stevenson
Allerton
Iowa
Associate Presbyterian Church
Fishburn
Crawfordsville
R. B. Atcheson
William Atcheson
Graham's
S. C. Douglass of
Hame
Leland Morrison
Grace Elding
Mediapolis
Carriet Riddle
Nell
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
Swift
McCall Bros
McElhinney Drug Co
Warren
Helen Tobin
Irene Holmes
Ainsworth
George Duke
Denver
oMr
Jake Roth
Wayland
John Boshart
Wasland
Ptr
Taf Boei
KOHRS
Thompson’s Sanitary Market
Fred Jones
Art Dawson
Harold Hon
Muscatine
J. A. Arnold
Florence Arnold
H. H. Springman
Arnold
George McGinnis of
Haskins
Frank Sage
Revy
F. W. Sutton
Knoxville
Church of Christ
Prancy
Graham’s
Eva Mehling
Chicago
Peter Schantz
Mrs. W. T. Trotter
F. H. Edmondson of
Cotter
Everett Durian
Floyd Blankenhorn
Will Em)ree
Westphals
Palm Beach
Aswe
J. C. Penney Co
Graham Store
I. Rothschild
Clark & Enslin
Graham’'s
N. D. Anderson
Taxi For Taal Service
Journal
Owen McGovern
South Side Furniture Store
Wirthmor
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